Ruler · 1501 – 1401 BCE

Ashur-bel-nisheshu

Lived 1501 – 1401 BCE. King of Assyria (Assyria), 1407 BCE – 1398 BCE.

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Lived: 1501 BCE – 1401 BCE; 100 years
In office: 9 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Assyria
Left it: dates disagree; read off the dates alone

King of Assyria

Assyria · the 21st of 72 dated reigns · 2026 BCE – 609 BCE

17 before

Ashur-nadin-ahhe I1435 BCE – 1420 BCE

Enlil-Nasir II1420 BCE – 1414 BCE

Ashur-nirari II1414 BCE – 1407 BCE

Ashur-bel-nisheshu1407 BCE – 1398 BCE

Ashur-nadin-ahhe II1400 BCE – 1391 BCE

Ashur-rim-nisheshu1398 BCE – 1391 BCE

Ashur-uballit I1363 BCE – 1328 BCE

48 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1407 BCE – 1398 BCE · 9 years · came to it aged 94

Came to it: inherited
Left it: dates disagreeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1398 BCE, after the death recorded in 1401 BCE

He succeeded his father, Ashur-nirari II, to the throne and is best known for his treaty with Kassite king Karaindash.

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